---
title: "Q20567 - Supply of Electricity"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03d70c"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-10-25"
---

# Q20567 - Supply of Electricity

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03d70c

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## Summary

The Manchester City Council has awarded a contract for the supply of electricity and electricity-related services. The contract covers the corporate estate of the council, schools, academies, and partner organisations. The contract was awarded to Drax Energy Solutions Limited through a direct award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract is currently active, signed on 27th September 2023, with a value of £20,000,000 GBP.

This opportunity for business growth presents a chance for suppliers in the electricity distribution and related services industry. The procurement stage for this contract was an award following a tender process. Businesses serving the specified region, particularly in the United Kingdom, could benefit from this contract. The process included award criteria based on quality and price, with the contract aimed at actively supporting the economic and social regeneration of the local area surrounding the place of delivery.

## Notice

The contract is to provide electricity and electricity related services during the lifetime of the contract to Manchester City Council's corporate estate, and associated organisations, including but not limited to Manchester schools and academies, and other partner organisations.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct award through Manchester City Council's TC970 - Supply of Electricity and Electricity related services - 2023/S 000-024108

Renewal: Extension of the framework is available 1 + 1 + 1 years

### Procurement Information

Direct award through Manchester City Council's TC970 - Supply of Electricity and Electricity related services - 2023/S 000-024108

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031505-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000,000 |
| Lots value | £200,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £220,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 2LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | DRAX ENERGY SOLUTIONS; NPOWER COMMERCIAL GAS; SSE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities

### Codes

- 65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2023 at 14:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031505-2023
- 17 Aug 2023 at 07:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024108-2023
- 16 Jun 2023 at 12:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017192-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchester.gov.uk
- http://www.the-chest.org.uk

## Provenance

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